Wound Care RN: Lead Healing & Care Plans

Mercury Group Staffing and Placement Services; Shiprock (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive orientation

Job summary

A distinguished healthcare facility in Shiprock, NM, seeks a Wound Care RN to assess and implement wound care treatments. The role requires an active RN license in New Mexico and BLS certification, along with a passion for patient education. Candidates should possess clinical experience and be adept in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. This opportunity offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment with professional development prospects.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required in New Mexico.
• BLS certification and Wound Care Certification are required.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate wound care treatments for patients.
• Utilize evidence-based practices for wound healing.
• Educate patients on wound care and preventive measures.
• Collaborate with team members on care plans.

Skills

Wound care expertise

Patient education

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Education

Active RN license in New Mexico

BLS certification

Wound Care Certification

Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Employment Type: Full-time, 26-week contract

Shift: 12-hour shifts, rotating days/nights (36/48-hour rotation)

About Us:
A reputable healthcare facility located in Shiprock, NM, dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients is looking for a Wound Care RN with expertise in wound care to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate wound care treatments for patients with acute and chronic wounds.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to promote wound healing and prevent complications.
• Educate patients and their families on wound care techniques, dressing changes, and prevention strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in wound care management.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in the state of New Mexico
• BLS certification required
• Current Wound Care Certification from an Accredited Wound Care Certification Course
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in professional nursing care
• Proficiency in various wound and ostomy treatments
• Background in a clinic setting with a focus on adult care and chronic medical conditions
• Ability to recognize and respond promptly to signs of emergency situations
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative team
• Comprehensive orientation and ongoing training

How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for wound care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to [e-mail].